Doddridge County Roots

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Abraham B. EVERHART

Abraham B. EVERHART

Male 1812 -

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  • Name Abraham B. EVERHART 
    Born 21 Nov 1812  Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1850  [3
    carder 
    Census 1850, 1860  Tyler Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1860  [2
    day laborer 
    Occupation 1870  [4
    farmer 
    Census 1870, 1880  West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1880  [5
    laborer 
    Census 1900  Murphy District, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • With his wife, an inmate at the Richie County Almshouse & Farm.
    Person ID I108076  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 21 Sep 2020 

    Family Elizabeth ___,   b. CA 1816, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 19 Dec 1839  Frederick Co, VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 7, 8
    Notes 
    • 1850 Census, Tyler Co, Virginia (now West Virginia), enumerated on Aug 3 1850:
      Abraham Everhart, 37, b. Md, occupation carder; Eliza, 30, b. Va; John, 10, b. Va; William, 3, b. Va; Catharine, 6, b. Va; Leonidas, 1, b. Va.

      1860 Census, Tyler Co, Virgininia (now West Virginia), enumerated on Jul 24 1860:
      Abram B. Everhart, 48, day laborer, value of real estate (blank), value of personal estate $300; Elizabeth, 44; John M, 20, day laborer; Mary E, 18; Amanda, 15; Thomas W, 13; Leonidas, 11; Columbia J, 9; George W, 7; Martin T, 5. All born in Virginia except for Abram (b. Md.) and Elizabeth (b. Pa.).

      1870 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (West Union Twp), enumerated on Jun 15 1870:
      Abram Everheart, 60, b. Md, farmer, value of real estate (blank), value of personal estate $500; Elizabeth, 55, b. Pa; Columbia, 17, b. Va; Martine T, 13, b. Va.

      1880 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (West Union District), enumerated on Jun 26 1880:
      A. B. Everhart, 60, b. Va, laborer; wife E., 58, b. Va; ward Anna Hitt, 6, b. WVa.
      The next enumerated household was that of Abraham and Elizabeth's son George and his family:
      George Everhart, 26; wife Jennie, 25; Emory, 4; Chas, 2.

      1900 Census, Ritchie Co, WV (Murphy District), enumerated on Jun 13 1900 at the Ritchie County Almshouse & Farm:
      Pierce Hedge, 51, b. Feb 1849 in Ohio, superintendent, married 31 yrs; wife Margarett, 48, b. Mar 1852 in Ohio, married 31 yrs, mother of 4 children (all still living).
      All of the remaining twelve persons enumerated were listed as inmates. Among them were Abraham & Elizabeth Everhart:
      Abraham Everhart, 88, b. Jan [sic] 1812 in Va. [sic], cannot read/write, married 61 yrs.
      Elizabeth Everhart, 85, b. Feb 1815 in Va. [sic], cannot read/write, married 61 yrs, mother of 7 [sic] children (2 still living).
    Children 
     1. John M. EVERHART,   b. Jul 1839, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Apr 1878, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 38 years)
     2. Leonidas EVERHART,   b. CA 1849
     3. Columbia J. EVERHART,   b. CA 1852, Tyler Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Sep 1877, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 25 years)
    +4. George W. EVERHART,   b. CA 1853
     5. Martin T. EVERHART,   b. CA 1856, Tyler Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Sep 1877, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 21 years)
    Family ID F45335  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S2610] Maryland, Births and Christenings Index, 1662-1911 [database on-line], (Ancestry.com).

    2. [S2276] 1860 Census, Tyler County, (W)VA.

    3. [S2467] 1850 Census, Tyler County, (W)VA.

    4. [S1999] 1870 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union Twp).

    5. [S2148] 1880 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District).

    6. [S2748] Virginia, Select Marriages, 1785-1940 [database on-line], (Ancestry.com).

    7. [S2626] Virginia Compiled Marriages, 1740-1850 [database on-line], (Ancestry.com).

    8. [S2099] 1900 Census, Ritchie County, WV (Murphy District).